Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

passadeira

noun

/pah-sah-DAY-rah/

Definition

A type of runner or mat used for decorative or functional purposes in a hallway or along a path.

Examples

She placed a colorful passadeira in the hallway to brighten the space.
The passadeira along the garden path was decorated with flowers.
During the celebration, a velvet passadeira was used to guide guests to the entrance.

Meaning

In a broader sense, ‘passadeira’ refers to any strip or surface that is designed to provide traction or decoration underfoot, often used in homes or events.